Women will hold at least 30% of political appointments under my administration – Mahama

Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Former John Dramani Mahama said that his administration would ensure that at least 30 percent of appointments go to women.

This will be done through the implementation of the Affirmative Action Law.

Speaking during the NDC's launch of the Women's Manifesto in Kumasi on Monday, September 30, he said "By operationalizing the Affirmative Action Act of 2024, we will ensure that women hold at least 30% of political appointments." "Why should poverty have a female face in Ghana?

The majority of unemployed people in Ghana are women.